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roundel vs armorial bearing

armorial bearing vs roundel

roundel and armorial bearing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roundel Yes No No No
armorial bearing Yes No No No
As nouns, armorial bearing is a hypernym of roundel; that is, armorial bearing is a word with a broader meaning than roundel:
  • roundel: (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a filled circle
  • armorial bearing: heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
Other hypernyms of roundel include bearing, charge, heraldic bearing.
roundel (noun) armorial bearing (noun)
round piece of armor plate that protects the armpit heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
(heraldry) a charge in the shape of a filled circle
English form of rondeau having three triplets with a refrain after the first and third
Difference between roundel and armorial bearing

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